Austin Real Estate & Abstract Co. v. Bahn
Texas Supreme Court
Application for writ of error to Court of Civil Appeals for Third District in an appeal from Travis County.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
This suit was brought in the District Court of Travis County to recover upon a note for $500 and attorney’s fees, and to foreclose a lien upon personal property, the value of which does not appear in the transcript. If the County Court could have had jurisdiction of the case under the Constitution, this court is without jurisdiction to grant a writ of error. Whether the District Court had exclusive jurisdiction of the case or not depends upon the question, whether the value of the property upon which the lien is sought to be foreclosed exceeds the sum of $1000. Marshall…
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